Seoul Lantern Festival extended after drawing record 2.7 mil. visitors

Seoul Lantern Festival extended after drawing record 2.7 mil. visitors

The 2025 Seoul Lantern Festival, which has drawn a record 2.77 million visitors in its first 20 days, will be extended by two weeks through Jan. 18 along central Seoul’s Cheonggye and Ui streams, according to the Seoul Tourism Organization. Held under the theme "My Light, Our Dream, Seoul’s Magic," the annual nighttime event has enjoyed booming popularity among both locals and international tourists with its blend of traditional hanji paper lant…